Reuven Carlyle on Governor Inslee’s Proposal for a Sales Tax Exemption for Electric Cars Let’s have an authentic conversation: Electric vehicles rock and our nation’s massive subsidy of fossil fuels does not. I even admit I dream in Tesla red, and I led the fight against the anti-T[...]
Archive for November, 2014
FACEBOOK: on racism
Everyone is obsessed with their own ethnicity. Everyone. Hispanics rant about demands for more Chicano classes, Blacks about more classes on their struggles for civil rights movements, Jews on studies regarding the Holocaust and Arab Diaspora, Japanese on internment camps in America ( which abou[...]
November 28th, 2014 - 8:02 pm § in America
Michigan Police Stop Black Guy For Walking With Hands In Pockets
In Michigan, someone called 911 to report a black guy looked “suspicious” because he was walking down the street with his hands in his pockets in subzero weather. A cop detained the guy for questioning. After all, if he’s black, he might be a robber. Here’s the story and vid[...]
November 28th, 2014 - 12:37 pm § in Environment, Misc.
What Climate Change?
GLACIER NAT’L PARK’S FUTURE: NO GLACIERS DEA / W. BUSS via Getty Images[...]
Clinton-Webb 2016?
2016: Democrat Jim Webb Enters The Ring The rumors are that Chuck Hagel was dismissed as Secretary of Defense because he was the wrong man to fight a war. If we are still at war in 2016 will the Dems need a manly man on the ticket to elect Hillary? Jim Webb, former Democratic Senator […[...]
November 27th, 2014 - 12:53 pm § in Misc., The Ave Scene
FACEBOOK ON T Day
Bryan Myrick · On Thanksgiving Day, it’s important to look forward and get serious about the big challenges facing us. For example, do our 12th Man powers still function after a typical coma-inducing Thanksgiving feast? How do you cleanly remove pecan pie from the ceiling after a blown call b[...]
Did Officer Wilson Do The Right Thing?
Could Officer Wilson have avoided shooting Michael Brown? (based in part on the NY Times article and an article in Think Progress on how grand juries work) I also recommend this podcast at Slate . Darren Wilson told George Stephanopoulos that the answer to whether the officer had any other ch[...]
November 27th, 2014 - 11:57 am § in Misc.
John Hodgman Pushes New Netflix Show!
Click the image or subscribe to Netflix and check out John’s stand-up special “Ragnarok.” [...]